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Subject 'Car Handling Bases'

Name in Estonian: Auto käitluse alused

Year:   2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    

State codeTAT387
Study languageEstonian
ChairAutotehnika
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim

General description

General of car transport. Passenger transport and freight. Cars with work equipment and special tools.
Freight. Terms. Carriage. Package. Dangerous goods. Selection of vehicle. Standards applied to duty vehicles and its luggage space. Axle load calculation. Cargo fastening. Cargo fastening tools. Cargo safety. Organisation of carriages.
Passenger transport. Terms. Public and commercial transport. Special regular transport. Occasional transport. Selection of vehicle. Traffic safety on passenger transport. Client service standards.
Cars with work equipment and special tools. Terms. Typical work equipment and special tools. Traffic and work safety.

General aim

Course gives the very basic knowledge and practical skills for working in transport company. It introduces road transport organization, its technical equipment and utilization options. First knowledge of haulage rules are obtained.

Aim

Student:
Knows road transport terms
Can select vehicles for various types of transport
Has basic knowledge of passenger transport
Has basic knowledge of special work equipment and tools used in cars
Knows basics of road transport safety

Form description

Lectures, leaded conversation, discussion, different group works, individual work.

Literature

Veoseohutus, J. Suursoo ja P. Vulla, TTK kirjastus, 2007
• Logistika ja tarneahela juhtimine, A. Kiisler, Eesti Ettevõtluskõrgkool Mainor kirjastus, 2011
• Veoautod, H. Kullerkupp EAKL kirjastus, 2005
• Autobussid, H. Kullerkupp EAKL kirjastus, 2006
• Materials and laws chosen by lecturer.

Evaluation methods

Completion conditions: student has participated at least 60% of lessons. All individual assignments have been completed. All written assignments have to meet criteria presented in instructions of written works for TTK. Portfolio is recommended. Preliminary examinational work.
Course has to be completed at least satisfactory level.

Name of the e-learning course at Moodle environment (http://ekool.tktk.ee)

Basics of car transport.

Is taught in following curricula

2014: AT  
2013: AT  

Related subjects

Replacement Subjects
TLM358 Basics of Goods Haulage and Freight Safety
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